Australian Championships

Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
Australian Track & Field Championships 1958-59 North Hobart Oval, Hobart, Tasmania, 28 February and 2 March 1959 The Steeplechase was conducted at Melbourne on 21 February 1959

100 YARDS - Men - Saturday 28 February 1959
HEAT 1			Wind: +0.8m
1	Brian Waters	NSW	10.0
2	Dudley Towers	NSW	10.1
3	Gary Bromhead	NSW	10.1
4	Murray Ward	WA	10.2
5	Hec Hogan	Vic	10.3
	K. Sheehan	Tas
	Les Grove	Qld
	John Beattie	NSW

HEAT 2			Wind: +1.4m
1	Terry Gale	NSW	9.9
2	Evan Reid	WA	10.1
3	Bevyn Baker	Vic	10.1
4	Don Bursill	NSW	10.1
5	Gary Holdsworth	Vic	10.1
6	B. Smith	Tas	10.3

FINAL			Wind: -0.5m
1	Brian Waters	NSW	9.9
2	Terry Gale	NSW	10.0
3	Evan Reid	WA	10.1
4	Dudley Towers	NSW	10.1
5	Gary Bromhead	NSW	10.1
6	Bevyn Baker	Vic	10.4

220 YARDS - Men - March 2 March 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
HEAT 1
1	Don Bursill	NSW	21.2
2	Gary Bromhead	NSW	21.2
3	Kevan Gosper	Vic	21.3
4	Mick Malouf	Qld	22.0
5	B. Smith	Tas	22.9

HEAT 2
1	Brian Waters	NSW	21.3
2	Evan Reid	WA	21.6
3	Gary Holdsworth	Vic	22.1
4	K. Sheehan	Tas	22.3

HEAT 3
1	Alan Broadbent	Vic	21.5
2	John Beattie	NSW	21.6
3	Terry Gale	NSW	21.7
4	Murray Ward	WA	22.0
5	Les Grove	Qld	22.3
6	K. Curtis	Tas	23.3

FINAL
1	Don Bursill	NSW	20.9
2	Brian Waters	NSW	21.1
3	Alan Broadbent	Vic	21.2
4	Evan Reid	WA	21.4
5	John Beattie	NSW	21.5
6	Gary Bromhead	NSW	21.5

440 YARDS - Men - Saturday 28 February 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
HEAT 1
1	Kevan Gosper	Vic	47.9
2	John Goodman	WA	48.8
3	Mick Malouf	Qld	49.1
4	John Whittaker	NSW	49.7
5	Ian Probert	Tas	49.8
6	Robert McColl	Vic	51.0

HEAT 2
1	Barry Stanton	Vic	48.2
2	Tony Blue	Qld	48.9
3	Don Bursill	NSW	49.2
4	Robert Solomon	Tas	49.4
5	Ross Williams	NSW	50.4
6	Max Hodby	SA	50.4

FINAL
1	Kevan Gosper	Vic	47.0
2	Barry Stanton	Vic	47.8
3	Tony Blue	Qld	48.2
4	John Goodman	WA	48.6
5	Don Bursill	NSW	49.7
6	Mick Malouf	Qld	49.9

880 YARDS - Men - March 2 March 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL
1	Tony Blue	Qld	1.50.5
2	Merv Lincoln	Vic	1.52.7
3	Russ Oakley	Vic	1.53.0
4	John Lawler	NSW	1.53.1
5	Denis Wilson	NSW	1.53.5
6	Max Hodby	SA	1.55.2
7	David Foote	Qld

1 MILE - Men - Saturday 28 February 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL
1	Merv Lincoln	Vic	4.05.6
2	John Murray	Vic	4.06.2
3	Albie Thomas	NSW	4.06.2
4	Denis Wilson	NSW	4.07.9
5	John Lawler	NSW	4.10.6
6	David Foote	Qld	4.10.7
7	Russ Oakley	Vic

3 MILES - Men - March 2 March 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL
1	Albie Thomas	NSW	13.42.8
2	Dave Power	NSW	13.43.4
3	Don Brain	Vic	14.32.7
4	John Murray	Vic	14.36.4
5	Rob Morgan-Morris	Vic	14.43.0

6 MILES - Men - Saturday 28 February 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL
1	Dave Power	NSW	28.55.2
2	Graham Thomas	NSW	29.20.4
3	Tony Cook	Vic	29.33.0
4	Ralph Crack	Tas	31.16.5
	Don Brain	Vic	DNF

120 YARDS HURDLES - Men - Saturday 28 February 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
HEAT 1			Wind: 0.0m
1	Dave Prince	NSW	15.0
2	Mick Daws	Vic	15.0
3	John Bradman	SA	15.2

HEAT 2			Wind: +1.7m
1	John Chittick	Vic	14.5
2	Berry Primrose	NSW	15.2
3	Malcolm McLachlan	SA	15.3
4	Ian White	NSW	15.3

FINAL
1	John Chittick	Vic	14.3
2	Dave Prince	NSW	14.6
3	Mick Daws	Vic	14.8
4	John Bradman	SA	14.9
5	Berry Primrose	NSW	15.1
6	Malcolm McLachlan	SA	15.2
	wind 0.0m

220 YARDS HURDLES - Men - Saturday 28 February 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
HEAT 1
1	Rod Carter	Qld	24.9
2	Ian White	NSW	25.0
3	Mick Daws	Vic	25.3
4	John Bradman	SA	25.5
5	Berry Primrose	NSW	26.0

HEAT 2
1	John Chittick	Vic	24.1
2	Merton Miles	NSW	24.2
3	Dave Prince	NSW	24.3
4	Neville Fletcher	NSW	24.7
5	Malcolm McLachlan	SA	25.2

FINAL
1	John Chittick	Vic	23.7
2	Merton Miles	NSW	24.1
3	Rod Carter	Qld	24.8
4	Dave Prince	NSW	25.1
5	Ian White	NSW	25.6
6	Mick Daws	Vic	25.9

440 YARDS HURDLES - Men - March 2 March 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
HEAT 1
1	Rod Carter	Qld	53.7
2	Barry Stanton	Vic	53.7
3	Neville Fletcher	NSW	56.5
4	Irving Rockman	Vic	57.5

HEAT 2
1	Merton Miles	NSW	60.9
2	Robert McColl	Vic	62.2
3	Ross Parker	NSW	62.5

FINAL
1	Barry Stanton	Vic	52.2
2	Rod Carter	Qld	52.6
3	Ross Parker	NSW	53.7
4	Merton Miles	NSW	54.1
5	Robert McColl	Vic	54.8
6	Neville Fletcher	NSW	57.3

3,000 METRES STEEPLECHASE - Men - Saturday 21 February 1959 in Melbourne
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL
1	Graham Thomas	NSW	9.05.8
2	Ron Blackney	Vic	9.19.4
3	Trevor Vincent	Vic	9.23.0
4	John Davey	NSW	9.24.4
5	Rob Morgan-Morris	Vic	9.26.4
6	Ken Wright	Vic	9.33.4

2 MILES WALK - Men - Saturday 28 February 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Noel Freeman	Vic	14.13.9
2	Ted Allsopp	Vic	14.28.6
3	Frank Leonard	SA	14.38.2
4	Colin Walker	NSW	14.49.8
5	Harry Summers	Vic	15.04.0
6	Gavan Breen	Tas	15.09.4
7	S. Bray	Qld

HIGH JUMP - Men - March 2 March 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Chilla Porter	Qld	2.03m
2	Colin Ridgeway	Vic	2.03m
3	George Thompson	Vic	1.93m
4	Neville Fletcher	NSW	1.93m
5	Merv Chiswell	Vic	1.88m
6	James Eckert	NSW	1.88m
7	Malcolm McLachlan	SA	1.75m

POLE VAULT - Men - Saturday 28 February 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	John Pfitzner	SA	4.04m
2	Ross Filshie	Vic	3.96m
3	John Little	NSW	3.81m
4	Bob Grant	Vic	3.76m
5	Ray Gilmour	Vic	3.73m
6	Richard Watson	Vic	3.73m

LONG JUMP - Men - Saturday 28 February 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Maurie Rich	Qld	7.17m
2	Ian Tomlinson	WA	6.94m
3	John Baguley	WA	6.93m
4	Dave Prince	NSW	6.90m
5	Hec Hogan	Vic	6.79m
6	John Marshall	NSW	6.49m
7	Neville Brown	NSW	6.48m
8	Ben Burstin	Vic	6.35m
9	Vic Reading	Qld	6.20m

TRIPLE JUMP - Men - March 2 March 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Ian Tomlinson	WA	14.93m
2	John Baguley	WA	14.71m
3	Kevin Rule	Vic	14.62m
4	Clive Rutherford	Vic	14.57m
5	Maurie Rich	Qld	14.57m
6	John Blackmore	Vic	14.14m
7	Vic Reading	Qld	14.13m
8	Allan Stevens	Tas	13.97m
9	Denis Jolliffe	NSW	13.52m
10	Neville Brown	NSW	13.34m
11	John Tierney	NSW	13.05m

SHOT PUT - Men - Saturday 28 February 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	John Penfold	NSW	15.37m
2	Warwick Selvey	NSW	15.27m
3	Ves Balodis	Vic	14.86m
4	Barry Koch	SA	14.81m
5	John Cochrane	WA	13.97m
6	Ken Mottram	NSW	13.89m
7	John Sennitt	Vic	13.64m
8	Brian Dyke	SA	12.97m

DISCUS THROW - Men - March 2 March 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Ves Balodis	Vic	48.16m
2	Warwick Selvey	NSW	44.45m
3	Harry Mitsilias	Vic	40.68m
4	Brian Dyke	SA	39.59m
5	John Penfold	NSW	39.18m
6	Ken Mottram	NSW	37.61m
7	Bob Brown	Qld	37.42m
8	Barry Koch	SA	36.57m

HAMMER THROW - Men - March 2 March 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Dick Leffler	Vic	58.81m
2	Charlie Morris	NSW	55.23m
3	Bob Brown	Qld	53.12m
4	Nick Regos	Vic	48.28m
5	John Frawley	Qld	45.86m
6	Alan Williams	Tas	36.34m
7	Brian Dyke	SA	35.88m

JAVELIN THROW - Men - Saturday 28 February 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
1	Nick Birks	SA	76.20m
2	Joe Hart	NSW	64.95m
3	Greg Nicol	NSW	61.89m
4	Bob Grant	Vic	59.89m
5	Stephen Hullo	Vic	59.26m
6	Warwick Selvey	NSW	47.67m
7	Ves Balodis	Vic	44.64m
8	Julius Gerassimoff	Qld	44.50m

4x110 YARDS RELAY - Men - March 2 March 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL
1	New South Wales	NSW	41.2
	Brian Waters
	Dudley Towers
	Terry Gale
	Gary Bromhead
2	Victoria	Vic	41.7
	Hec Hogan
	Alan Broadbent
	Gary Holdsworth
	Kevan Gosper
3	Western Australia	WA	42.4
	Evan Reid
	R. Burns
	Murray Ward
	John Goodman
4	Tasmania	Tas	44.1
	Robert Solomon
	B. Smith
	K. Harvey
	K. Sheehan

1 MILE MEDLEY RELAY - Men - March 2 March 1959
Pos	Athlete	Team	Mark
FINAL
1	Victoria	Vic	3.23.3
	Merv Lincoln
	Kevan Gosper
	Alan Broadbent
	John Chittick
2	Western Australia	WA	3.25.0
	L. Elliott
	John Goodman
	Evan Reid
	Murray Ward
3	New South Wales	NSW	3.27.0
	Denis Wilson
	Ross Williams
	Don Bursill
	Brian Waters
4	Queensland	Qld	3.29.0
	David H11Foote
	Tony Blue
	Mick Malouf
	Les Grove
5	Tasmania	Tas	3.32.0
	G. Parker
	Robert Solomon
	B. Smith
	K. Sheehan
6	South Australia	SA	3.35.7
	Max Hodby
	C. Woods
	M. Shannon
	John Bradman

Australian Track & Field Championships 1958-59

North Hobart Oval, Hobart, Tasmania, 28 February and 2 March 1959